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AS 1826-1983

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Electrical equipment for explosive atmospheres - Special protection - Type of protection s
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Superseded date

03-29-2023

Language(s)

English

Published date

05-09-1983

1 - AS 1826-1983 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT FOR EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - SPECIAL PROTECTION - TYPE OF PROTECTION S
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - FOREWORD
7 - SPECIFICATION
7 - 1 SCOPE.
7 - 2 APPLICATION.
7 - 3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS.
7 - 4 DEFINITIONS.
7 - 4.1 Hermetically sealed device
7 - 4.2 Sealed device
7 - 4.3 Special protection (Type of Protection s)
7 - 5 GROUPING.
7 - 6 TEMPERATURE CLASSIFICATION.
7 - 7 GENERAL CONSTRUCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS.
7 - 7.1 Materials.
7 - 7.2 Enclosures.
7 - 8 PROTECTION TECHNIQUES.
7 - 9 HERMETICALLY SEALED DEVICES.
7 - 9.1 General.
8 - 9.2 Constructional Requirements.
8 - 10 SEALED DEVICES.
8 - 10.1 General.
8 - 10.2 Constructional Requirements.
8 - 11 INSULATION.
8 - 12 CONNECTION OF EXTERNAL CONDUCTORS AND CABLES.
8 - 13 MARKING.
8 - 14 TESTS.
8 - 14.1 General.
8 - 14.2 Compliance with AS 3100.
8 - 14.3 Temperature Classification Test.
8 - 14.4 Mechanical Tests.

Specifies requirements relating to design, construction and testing of electrical equipment which can be shown by test or otherwise to be suitable for use where explosive gas atmospheres present an explosion hazard. It is intended for application by certifying authorities in the assessment of equipment for certification.

This standard specifies requirements relating to the design, construction and testing of electrical equipment which can be shown by test or otherwise to be suitable for use where explosive gas atmospheres present an explosion hazard.In general, this type of protection is applicable to electrical equipment supplied from a voltage not exceeding 1100 V (nominal), but equipment supplied from higher voltages is not excluded.Tests which are considered essential are nominated herein, but additional tests may be required by the certifying authority.

Committee
EL-014
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7262 2947 4
Pages
2
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

AS 2243.9-1991 Safety in laboratories - Recirculating fume cabinets
AS/NZS 2243.9:2003 Safety in laboratories - Recirculating fume cabinets
AS 2381.1-1991 Electrical equipment for explosive atmospheres - Selection, installation and maintenance - General requirements
AS/NZS 2243.8:2006 Safety in laboratories - Fume cupboards
AS 2268-1979 Electrostatic paint and powder sprayguns for explosive atmospheres
AS 2243.8-1992 Safety in laboratories - Fume cupboards
AS/NZS 2381.1:2005 Electrical equipment for explosive gas atmospheres - Selection, installation and maintenance - General requirements
AS/NZS 2243.8:2001 Safety in laboratories - Fume cupboards
HB 13-2000 Electrical equipment for hazardous areas
MP 69-1993 Explosion-protected electrical equipment - Certification scheme - Policy
AS 2971-2002 Serially produced pressure vessels
SAA HB37.2-1993 Handbook of Australian fire Standards Electrical equipment (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS 2971-2007 Serially produced pressure vessels (Reconfirmed 2017)

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